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Published 26 Feb 2024

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Legal Panel Government

Authority: Crown Commercial Service

Open procedure (above threshold)
CPV: Legal services (79100000)
Published contract value£820,000,000Exc. VAT
Contract ends 29 Sept 2028
Awarded to A list of successful suppliers can be found in the attachments a
Contract starts 30 Sept 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Crown Commercial Service (CCS) as the Authority has put in place a Framework Agreement for the provision of Legal Services to be utilised by Central Government Departments including associated Arm's Length Bodies (ALBs). It is intended that this Commercial Agreement will be the recommended vehicle for all Legal Services required by Central Government Departments and their ALBs.

The Framework Agreement has awarded Lots 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 as outlined below:

Lot 1 - Core Legal Services,

Lot 2 - Major Projects and Complex Advice

Lot 3 - Finance and High Risk / Innovation

Lot 4a - Trade and Investment Negotiations

Lot 4b - International Trade Disputes

Lot 4c - International Investment Disputes

Lot 5 - Rail Legal Services

Published procurement details

Procedure
Open procedure (above threshold)
Buyer reference
RM6360
Category
Services
Tender status
Complete
Award status
Active
Suitable for SMEs
Yes
Suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises
Yes
Tender deadline
Communication: Future Notice Date
Published
Procurement method
Open
Additional classifications 1: Reference
98910000
Additional classifications 1: Scheme
CPV
Additional classifications 1: Description
Services specific to international organisations and bodies
Item 1: Delivery locations as published
United Kingdom

Key dates

Published dates
  1. Notice published
    26 Feb 2024
  2. Award decision
    30 Sept 2025
  3. Contract starts
    30 Sept 2025
  4. Contract ends
    29 Sept 2028

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Suppliers named on the notice

  • A list of successful suppliers can be found in the attachments aSupplier A list of successful suppliers can be found in the attachments area
    Voluntary, community or social enterprise
    Yes
    Business size
    SME

Official documents & specifications (88)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

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Notices published for this procedure

Other published details

Budget: Budget Breakdown 1: Reference
1
Budget: Budget Breakdown 1: Amount
£162,500,000.00
Budget: Budget Breakdown 1: Period: Start date
Budget: Budget Breakdown 1: Period: End date
Budget: Budget Breakdown 1: Description
2025/2026
Budget: Budget Breakdown 2: Reference
2
Budget: Budget Breakdown 2: Amount
£162,500,000.00
Budget: Budget Breakdown 2: Period: Start date
Budget: Budget Breakdown 2: Period: End date
Budget: Budget Breakdown 2: Description
2026/2027
Budget: Budget Breakdown 3: Reference
3
Budget: Budget Breakdown 3: Amount
£162,500,000.00
Budget: Budget Breakdown 3: Period: Start date
Budget: Budget Breakdown 3: Period: End date
Budget: Budget Breakdown 3: Description
2027/2028
Budget: Budget Breakdown 4: Reference
4
Budget: Budget Breakdown 4: Amount
£162,500,000.00
Budget: Budget Breakdown 4: Period: Start date
Budget: Budget Breakdown 4: Period: End date
Budget: Budget Breakdown 4: Description
2028/2029

Source record

Source
Contracts Finder
Notice language
en
Release reference
ocds-b5fd17-b0078d81-ad21-455c-a769-16a0f1c61330-2025-12-11T11:14:14Z
Published
26 Feb 2024
Latest update
11 Dec 2025
Procedure reference
ocds-b5fd17-b0078d81-ad21-455c-a769-16a0f1c61330
Contract reference
ocds-b5fd17-b0078d81-ad21-455c-a769-16a0f1c61330-1